MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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